One of the greatest energies in auto repair is the Monday morning rush. You're not sure how many cars you can really have to repair on a Monday due to the weekend. Sure, you can schedule and plan but 3 minutes past 8 and 4 extra cars roll or tow in through the front gate and you know the roller coaster is moving. Yesterday the second of February was no different. Extra cars includes a 99 Toyota that needs a starter, a 96 Toyota that needed diagnosis and now an injector, a 2001 Ford pickup truck with a split radiator and a 2004 Jeep with a bad axle bearing. Add that to the schedule as planned and you can see the day is off and running. No wonder I enjoy the quiet times too; it gives us a chance to regroup and recharge our own batteries so we can surge ahead on days like that. BUT I say this; after 35 years it is still a great rush...
I am hoping this week to start our new blog series, "In the Garage" which will cover some of the hard core problems we solve weekly; look for it to appear here on these web pages along with 27 black and white pictures with circles and arrows (no, wait a minute isn't that from Alice's Restaurant?) and explanations of all....
In a previous blog, “A Runners Wife” I spoke about my husband training for the NYC marathon. All I have to say is that the months of training all came together of an amazing race. Race day is a grueling day for runners, and the family. But a miracle happened...
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder testified before the senate judiciary committee and basically shrugged when asked if any other enemy combatant captured overseas had ever been brought to civilian criminal court to face justice. Talk about an incompetent boob, not to mention a disgrace.
Here is a list of wines all from Spain, and menus from restaurants in Brooklyn where a crew of us did a food / wine crawl through Carrol Gardens and Williamsburg recently
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